Example sentences of "[coord] at every [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And at every blow there was a moan or a curse as it went home .
2 The prince , who took his force into Wales from Chester in good tight order , and at every mile ensured his lines behind him , was on his guard against his own instinctive enthusiasm as well as against Welsh armies , and knew enough about them by this time to feel no surprise that he should probe ever more deeply and carefully into North Wales , and never touch hands with anything more than a darting patrol , gone almost as soon as sighted .
3 More than a hundred Unionist MPs were usually away from the House on military service , and 125 Unionist agents served in the trenches ; the party organization was used in the war effort at no cost to the country ; every local party was decimated by volunteers who joined up in the first rush ; and at every level , the number who joined up was more than matched by those indirectly involved through recruiting , raising money , running war charities or breeding remounts .
4 Common thoroughfares ran everywhere and at every level from basement to attic .
5 He told it well , with a wealth of detail , for he had been there , and was proud ; and at every word of praise for his Northumbrian lords he rubbed salt into sore and festering wounds .
6 The case reached the House of Lords and at every hearing the plaintiff succeeded .
7 You must know your soil intimately in every corner of every field and at every stage of its structure through the seasons .
8 The planning must then design the introductory and motivating unit ( the " lead lesson " , the " starter pack " , an introductory film , or whatever is the best agent for the particular purpose ) , a schedule of subsequent activity anticipating varieties of use and as many of the consequent hazards as can be foreseen , and the expected conclusion ; and at every stage it is important to be clear about intentions and objectives , learning points , and how it is proposed to monitor the continuing success of the work in achieving these objectives .
9 But at every turn it caught up with her , here to laugh belittlingly , there to make a venomous comment , about Katherine 's hair , her clothes , her French accent .
10 True , my eyes did the selecting that guided their evolution , but at every stage I was limited to a small clutch of progeny offered up by random mutation , and my selection " strategy " , such as it was , was opportunistic , capricious and short-term .
11 Not just at Whitely , but at every prison in the country . ’
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